2009 Chevrolet Silverado Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 103 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“The contact owns a 2009 chevrolet silverado 2500. The contact stated while driving 30 mph, when an unknown warning light was illuminated. The contact called an independent mechanic who informed the wiring harness was melted and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. A…”
“Takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer for nhtsa campaign number 21v052000 (air bags) however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired for the failure. The…”
“The contact owned a 2009 chevrolet silverado. The contact stated that while driving at 50 mph, the contact drifted off the highway which caused his vehicle to flip over three times and land right side up. The contact was able to escape the vehicle without major injury. The air bags did not deploy…”
“Takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 chevrolet silverado. The contact received a notification for nhtsa campaign number: 21v053000(airbags); however, the parts for the repair were unavailable. The dealer had been notified about the recall; however, the contact was informed that the parts were…”
“The dash panels on the top of the dash board have completely broken I feel that if the passenger airbag were to deploy it would be a safety issue. Pieces of the dash could possibly become a hazard and injure myself or my passengers this needs to be addressed this is a very common issue among many…”
“Cracking identified near the passenger side airbag on the dash of the truck. Discovered when replacing truck windshield. Cracking also seen on opposite side of dash.”
“#09184 airbag light stays on and message service airbags is on.”
“Major oil consumption burned 4qts between oil changes truck has the 5.3l v8 not to impressed due to the fact it only has 75000 miles on it”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.